Draycott, Reginald, Private, 1896, 1st/6th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Born Asfordby, Leicestershire
Enlisted Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Resided Old Whittington, Derbyshire
Killed in action 11th November 1915

Buried in Rue des Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue, I, D, 18

1911 Census:
Reginald Thompson Draycott was a 15 year old clerk, residing at 22, Broomhall Lane, Old Whittington. He was the son of John Draycott, a blast furnace foreman, and Sarah Jane Draycott.

Service records:
Enlisted 28th April 1913
Employed as a blacksmith
Resided at 64, Whittington Street, Old Whittington
Served in France from the 28th February 1915
Personal effects sent to his mother: a disc, a charm, a hymn book, postcards, photos